Paul Hickey on Bull market

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I think it's somewhat encouraging to see there's a healthy level of skepticism on the markets. If we can get individual investors back into the market this year, you could see the bull market trade another leg higher.feedback

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Dec 14 2016

Less than half of investors consider themselves bullish at this point. Even after these new highs we've seen postelection, individual investor sentiment as measured by the American Association of Individual Investors still hasn't even gotten above 50 percent. So, individual investors not only have been sitting out this recent rally, but most of the bull market.feedback

So far, it's been pretty good. What we saw through the end of last week, it was the best beat rate for U.S. companies since the early quarters of the bull market, and even revenue beat rates have shown improvement. Companies have been meeting the numbers. Guidance has been split pretty evenly down the middle, where most quarters in the recent past have been much more negative guidance than positive.feedback